Georgia Chain Link Fence: The Basics

One of the best-known and budget-friendly types of fencing is chain link. Easy to install and suitable for both residential and commercial applications, chain link fences are rugged and durable, and stand up to tough weather. Read on to learn more about the advantages of a Georgia chain link fence for your home or business.

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Myth: Chain Link Fence is Ugly

What comes to mind when you think about chain link fences? You may be thinking that it’s only used on commercial properties, or you’re remembering that rusty old fence from decades ago. Well, you might be surprised to learn how far chain link fencing has come in recent years. Chain link fencing deserves a spot on the list of good residential fencing options. It’s inexpensive, does not require painting, and offers a whole array of other benefits for homeowners. There are also many ways to customize a chain link fence to meet your needs.

Chain Link Fences for Security

Photo of chain link fence with barbed wireSavannah properties can benefit from the strength of chain link fencing and its longevity. Modern Georgia chain link fences are made from galvanized steel and can last up to 20 years – which is longer than the average wooden fence. Galvanized steel is one of the strongest materials you can build a fence out of, and with its zinc coating, it is able to resist rust and hold its strength for many years. You can choose the gauge level of your chain link fence, which will adjust the strength your fence can handle. No matter the gauge, all chain link fencing in Savannah, GA will stand up to the elements and protect your property beautifully. 

Chain Link Fences for Privacy?

Photo of slatted chain link fenceBy adding colored privacy slats to your chain link fence, you can add a tremendous amount of privacy to your residential fence or commercial fence.  Perfect for backyards and pools, chain link fencing with privacy slats is perhaps the most versatile fence option for many different applications across Georgia.

Most Popular Options for Georgia Chain Link Fences

Shown below are some of the most popular options to customize your chain link fence to meet your needs.  Please check with us to inquire about the availability of certain options and colors.

Photo of galvanized chain link fenceGalvanized Chain Link FenceThis is the “traditional” or standard chain link fence that is commonly used on homes and businesses in Georgia. Standard galvanized chain link can be the least expensive option of all fences (depending on the grade and specs of your specific situation). Galvanized chain link fences are rust-resistant and require minimal care.  They are a great solution for many Georgia residential and commercial applications.
Photo of a black pvc chain link fencePVC Coated Chain Link FencePVC is a plastic coating that provides a rubberized coating across the metal to give it a nice look and touch, while also providing additional protection from rust and weather damage common in Georgia. PVC comes in various colors, with black, green, and brown being the most popular ones.
Photo of chain link privacy slatsSlatted Chain Link FencesThese fences simply involve adding slat inserts into the link material, offering additional coverage and privacy for Savannah homeowners. This will increase the price, not just for the cost of the slats, but it will also nearly double the labor and the specs of the fence. This is due to the need to withstand the extra wind loads that the slats will cause.Slatted chain link fences also offer a much more visually appealing style for many people. These slats are made from robust materials like PVC that come in various colors and finishes, making them one of the more versatile style options available.

Learn More About Georgia Chain Link Fences 

If you’re looking for an affordable, secure fence for your yard, chain link may be the right choice for you. Make sure to visit our Chain Link Fence page on our website for more information and more photos of chain link fences we have installed in Savannah and the surrounding area.

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